Description

Late 19th century. 4-storey and attic, 5-bay commercial building with shopfronts to ground floor. Cream sandstone ashlar, grey slate Mansard roof. Modillioned and corniced ground floor with open-work parapet above, lintel band to 1st floor, cill band to 2nd floor, consoled and modillioned main cornice over 2nd floor with fluted and dentilled lintel band, corniced wallhead course with balustraded parapet; single and canted architraved windows, pilastered with triangular and segmental pediments to 1st floor, colonette nook shafts and pilasters to 2nd floor, shouldered with mannered volutes to 3rd floor, 2-pane timber sash and case glazing; pilaster to angle at right with swagged urn finial; corniced ridge stacks with uniform cream cans.

FRONT ELEVATION: pilastered and open-pedimented doorpiece to centre with keystoned round-headed arch and sculpted decoration, out-of-character modern shopfronts to left and right, 3 single windows flanked by canted windows to 1st-3rd floors, 3 keystoned round-headed dormers flanked by bipartite box dormers.

INTERIOR: not seen.

Statement of Interest

See REFERENCES and NOTES to 7 and 9 Whitehall Crescent.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17812123

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)